Too many items to discuss in the June 2014 Newsletter. Among the high points? A major judicial decision that will impact landowners nationwide. Rising beef prices and increased crop yields continue to stoke land values. And a first look at the…
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Land Report June 2014 Newsletter
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Bankruptcy, Cattle, Conservation, Developers, Energy, Farming, Federal Policy, Hunting, Newsletter, Northeast, Public Land, Residential Property, Southwest, Taxes, Water, West
Extension Service Reaches the Century Mark
The roots of today’s agricultural extension services reach all the way back to the early 1800s when landowners, farmers, and scientists gathered to talk shop at agricultural societies and clubs. Congress formalized the USDA’s Extension Service a century ago with…
Tagged with: agricultural extension services
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Midwest, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, South, Southwest, Water, West
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, Great Lakes, Great Plains, Midwest, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, South, Southwest, Water, West
Eye on the Big Sky
The best source for the inside scoop on Montana’s ranch markets may well be Clark Wheeler’s annual study. The Flying D, the Broken O, the N Bar – these are a few of the iconic brands that have made Montana…
Tagged with: Clark Wheeler, Fay Ranches, Hall and Hall, Montana Land Study, Todd Real Estate
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Corinne Garcia, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Hunting, Montana, Recreation, Water, West
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Corinne Garcia, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Hunting, Montana, Recreation, Water, West
The Land Report 2013 Agriculture Deal of the Year: Hager Farm & Ranch
In 1978, Walter Hager relied on Broker John Wildin to help him buy his first 13 quarters in Kansas. That was also the year he married Virginia Siverson, who became intimately involved in all aspects of their operations. Of her…
Tagged with: Hall and Hall, Sheridan Realty and Auction
Posted in Auctions, Eric OKeefe, Farming, Feature, Great Plains, Kansas
Posted in Auctions, Eric OKeefe, Farming, Feature, Great Plains, Kansas
Record Harvests Gird Land Values in the Corn Belt
As demand tanked, corn and soybean yields surged in 2013. The result, according to the Chicago Fed, was the second smallest gain in farmland values over the last decade. — The Editors NATIONAL — TREND In 2013, King Corn stumbled.…
The Land Report Spring 2014
2013 was a year of superlatives: billion-dollar acquisitions, record-setting prices, and landmark sales. And behind the best of these deals one finds the stories of passionate landowners, men and women and families who went to extraordinary lengths to assemble, to…
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Back Issues, Cattle, Conservation, Dogs, Farming, Great Plains, Hunting, Public Land, Recreation, South, Timber, West
Land Report April 2014 Newsletter
The importance of land to our society – as a resource, a common theme, and a point of contention – is a constant source of amazement. Water policy, agricultural programs, master-planned communities – so many aspects of our day-to-day existence…
Tagged with: Beef, Bobby Patton, Copper Beech Farm, Everglades, Lake Okeechobee, Long Island Sound, Property rights, Supreme Court, York Ranch
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Connecticut, Farming, Federal Policy, Florida, New Mexico, Newsletter, Northeast, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, Water, West, Wyoming
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Connecticut, Farming, Federal Policy, Florida, New Mexico, Newsletter, Northeast, Public Land, Recreation, Residential Property, South, Southwest, Water, West, Wyoming
USDA’s Agriculture Census Shows Big Bump In Farming Revenues
Final results from the federal government’s 2012 Census of Agriculture are still being tallied, but preliminary numbers show a vital and growing farm economy. Some of the more notable preliminary findings include a 33 percent increase in the value of…
Tagged with: crops, economy, farming revenue, USDA
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, News Desk, Regional News, States
Posted in Agriculture, Cattle, Farming, Feature, News Desk, Regional News, States
The Land Report Top Ten: Winter 2013
The Centennial State dominates the Top Ten with three exceptional listings. — The Editors 1. Homer’s Pond (Massachusetts): $118 million This private retreat is set on 314 acres along the southern shore of Martha’s Vineyard. Available in its entirety or…
Posted in Agriculture, California, Cattle, Colorado, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Golf, Hunting, Massachusetts, Minerals, New Mexico, News Desk, Northeast, Pacific, Public Land, Recreation, Southwest, Texas, Water, West, Wyoming
2012 Land Report Best Brokerages: United Country Real Estate
United Country Real Estate www.unitedcountry.com (800) 999-1020 2012 Sales: > $3 Billion Who: With nearly 550 offices, United Country is the nation’s fastest-growing brokerage and auctioneer network. Wow: December sales grew 169% year-over-year. CEO Dan Duffy attributes this to record…
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Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Recreation, Regional News, States
Posted in Agriculture, Auctions, Conservation, Equestrian, Farming, Feature, Recreation, Regional News, States
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